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Davis district is always looking for passionate people who want to teach in our schools. Use the tabs above to explore different ways you can earn your teaching license. 

 

One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world.

Malala Yousafzai 

University Licensure Program

ACCREDITED UNIVERSITY LICENSURE PROGRAM

This is the traditional pathway for many teachers. The focus is on content knowledge as well as pedagogy or teaching practices.

 

INFORMATION: Contact your local university.
COST: Tuition, fees, books, background check, licensure fee, etc.

Local Education Agency (LEA) Specific Competency-based License

LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCY (LEA) SPECIFIC COMPETENCY-BASED LICENSE

This option is for individuals who hold a bachelor's degree and for whom traditional licensing routes are untenable or unreasonable.

 

INFORMATION:  https://www.schools.utah.gov/curr/licensing/earning?mid=2465&aid=4